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I'm totally into veganism and animal rights, but I'm not into being an angry and judgmental activist.

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Sharon Gannon
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 4
Musician
Teacher
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One's knowledge of karma should not be used to judge others. You should ask yourself: Do I like where I am going, or do I want to change my direction?
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You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state.
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It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish to make that one-pound of beef!
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By choosing to be kind instead of cruel, we can break the karmic chain of reacting to violence with more violence, contributing to a more peaceful future for everyone.
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If we ourselves want to be free and happy then by enslaving and harming animals we will not be able to achieve our goal.
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We create the world we live in. If we want to change what we don't like in the world, we must start by changing what we don't like about ourselves.
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To live and breathe with an exclusive focus on one's small self, disconnected from the whole, is the definition of egotism.
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To be political actually means to care about your community.
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On average, most people consume between 100 - 120 grams of protein per day. Not only is that unhealthy, it's extremely dangerous, as the majority of the protein consumed is animal based.
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Om Schooled is the perfect manual for anyone who wants to start teaching yoga to kids. This is not just a theoretical book—it is a step-by-step manual. Sarah Herrington shares the wisdom she has gained from her day-to-day experiences, for many years, teaching all ages of children yoga in the New York School system.
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Farm animals, like dairy cows - who by nature are vegans - are routinely force-fed fish to increase their weight and milk production.
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Be confident in yourself, in your abilities, and in your goals. Then go for it.
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Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.
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We are the only animals who steal and drink the milk from other species.
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By working to alleviate the suffering of animals you are working at the cause level of human suffering.
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How we treat others will determine how others treat us, and how others treat us will determine who we are.
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Create the kind of world you want to live in by how you treat others now.
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Everything we do should contribute to happiness.
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Eating vegetables, fruits and grains rarely causes total destruction of the plant or tree on which the food grew after harvesting, seeds remain to be replanted the next season. But this certainly does not happen when an animal is slaughtered - death is final that animal will not reproduce again!
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I've gotten it down to one hour. If dinner takes me longer than an hour to prepare, then it is too complicated. So it has to be simple.
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